Course Training Objectives

  • Gain an overview of the Forest Service portfolio of building assets

  • Understand the distinction between "basic" and "complex" buildings as described by the agency protocol

  • Learn how to properly conduct condition assessments on "basic" Forest Service buildings using new agency protocols

  • Learn how to properly document building condition assessments by correctly recording the applicable header information, standard and custom work items and quantities and accomplishment of tasks

  • Become aware of how building condition assessment data will be input into I-Web for further processing, including automated costing of needs, leading to a determination of building value that is adjusted based upon its condition

  • Gain some insight in effectively operating, maintaining and managing public facilities